Hugh Wilson
Writing
- Born
- August 21, 1943 · Miami, Florida, USA
- Died
- January 14, 2018 (age 74)
Hugh Wilson (August 21, 1943 - January 14, 2018) was an American director, writer and actor. He was best known as the creator and executive producer of the TV series WKRP in Cincinnati and Frank's Place.
Hugh was a distinguished alumnus from the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida in Gainesville. He was a guest professor of Media Studies at the University of Virginia.
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The character of Bailey Quarters on WKRP was based on Wilson's wife.
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Known for
Police Academy
March 22, 1984
Blast from the Past
February 12, 1999
The First Wives Club
September 20, 1996
Down Periscope
March 1, 1996
Guarding Tess
March 11, 1994
Dudley Do-Right
August 27, 1999
Burglar
March 20, 1987
Stroker Ace
July 1, 1983
Rustlers' Rhapsody
May 10, 1985
Southie
June 10, 1998
Mickey
April 30, 2004
Sunday in Paris
July 7, 1991
Behind the camera14
- 2004Mickey Director
- 1999Dudley Do-Right Director, Executive Producer, Writer
- 1999Blast from the Past Director, Screenplay, Producer
- 1998Southie Producer
- 1996The First Wives Club Director
- 1996Down Periscope Screenplay, Story
- 1994Guarding Tess Director, Screenplay
- 1991Sunday in Paris Director
- 1987Burglar Director, Writer
- 1985Rustlers' Rhapsody